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Photograph of the front exterior of the Pioneer Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

The front exterior of the Pioneer Club with the Beckley's sign still on the roof.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street

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Film transparency of the exterior of a wing of hotel rooms at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the entrance sign and the exterior of a wing of hotel rooms at the Desert Inn. Automobiles are seen in the adjacent parking lot.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the exterior of a hotel room wing at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the entrance sign and the exterior of a wing of hotel rooms at the Desert Inn. Automobiles are seen in the adjacent parking lot.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of Club Bingo and Bonanza Room (Las Vegas), 1947-1952

Date

1947 to 1952

Archival Collection

Description

Nighttime view of Club Bingo and Bonanza Room neon signs. Club Bingo became the Sahara Hotel and Casino in 1952.
Site Name: Club Bingo
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the exterior of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas) showing its Googie style porte-cochère, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the Sahara Hotel showing a hotel wing, the porte-cochère, and neon sign.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

Image

Film transparency of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Wide view of the exterior of the Sands as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy headline on the sign.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the exterior corner of the Hotel Fremont (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s

Date

1956 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the corner of the Hotel Fremont at Fremont and Third Streets. The neon sign for the White Cross Rexall drugstore is also visible.
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), after 1941

Date

1941 to 1960

Archival Collection

Description

View of the famous windmill sign at the El Rancho Vegas. Embossed on front of photo: "Glenn A. Davis, Photographer"
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of Castaways Hotel and Casino exterior (Las Vegas), circa late 1960s

Date

1965 to 1969

Description

Castaways Hotel and Casino front entrance and sign. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau, Las Vegas, Nevada convention Center, 17708, Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer, John Cook, Terry Todd, Bob Hooper."
Site Name: Castaways Hotel and Casino
Address: 3400 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the Sands neon sign, and porte-cochère as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. Danny Thomas, Holger & Dolores, Norman Brooks and Red Norvo are featured on the marquee.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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